Prof. Breder’s research interests include LGBT health, reproductive rights advocacy, mental health, social determinants of health, social support, empathy and learning, art and alternative therapies, and user-focused informatics interventions.
Before joining the faculty at NYU, Prof. Breder served as an adjunct professor at Columbia University and Pace University. As a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, Breder has cared for a range of patient populations, from private practice clients to clients who formerly or currently experience homelessness in New York City.